The 20 Best Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

Find the Top Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt near Albany, NY. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Kenning is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Kenning is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Albany Medical College

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gwen Zeigler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Zeigler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Zeigler is board certified in Neurology and Neurophysiology. Dr. Zeigler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Radiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Radiology

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trent Lyons is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

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    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Rowe is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Rowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Galactocoele, Breast Lump, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Breast Infection.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Interventional Radiology

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Siskin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Siskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Ascites, Ureterocele, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Heller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Heller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Paul is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dalfino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Dalfino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    St. Peter's MS And Headache Center

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G01, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Istre is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Istre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Epilepsy. Dr. Istre is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Dr. Shaik Ubaid Medical Practice PLLC

    101 Jordan Rd, Ste 202, 
    Troy, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaik Ubaid is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Ubaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Seizures, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Ubaid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Radiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Radiology

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Herr is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Herr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Boils, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Field is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Field is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mansfield is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mansfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dzintra Celmins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Celmins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery | Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery | Nurse Practitioner

    Albany Medical College

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Fitzgerrald is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Ms. Fitzgerrald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, and Prolactinoma.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Adamo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Adamo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Molho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Molho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Boulos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Boulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Family Medicine

    Office

    298 Albany Shaker Rd, 
    Loudonville, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Heffernan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Loudonville, New York. Dr. Heffernan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Neurology Washington Avenue

    1365 Washington Ave Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Beesley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Beesley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt?

    A cardiovascular shunt is an abnormal pattern of blood circulation between the right and left sides of the heart or between the systemic and pulmonary vessels. A congenital shunt is present at birth. The circulatory system has a normal pathway for blood distribution in which every heart beat provides freshly oxygenated blood to the body. When a shunt is present this normal flow of blood may not occur. There are two main groups of shunts, acyanotic shunts and cyanotic shunts. The most common congenital cardiovascular shunts are acyanotic and known as atrial septal defects. Congenital cardiovascular shunts are the most common congenital heart defects, affecting roughly 1% of all births that have some type of congenital heart problem.

    When should I see a Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor near Albany, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor near Albany, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctors near Albany, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctors near Albany, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor near Albany, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor near Albany, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctors near Albany, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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